Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. Residency Program
Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. Residency Program
Ma’s House’s Artist-In-Residency program is open to US-based creatives of color working in any genre of visual art, creative writing, and performance arts.
We encourage resident artists to pursue work that relates to or is inspired by Shinnecock’s history, the local landscape, community based work, and critical engagement in issues of diversity, race, and identity.
Residency Program Information
Residency Structure
Embedded in an arts or cultural organization (including theater + gallery)
Embedded in a museum
Longterm/embedded in neighborhood
Residency Program Type
Studio-based (with housing)
Community-engaged
Research
Experiential
Residency Program Summary
Residency Length
1 week - 2 weeks
Average Number of Artists in Residence at a Time
1
Collaborative Residency
Must apply and be accepted individually
Discipline
Acting
Animation
Art History
Book Arts
Computing
Costume/Fashion Design
Criticism
Documentary
Drawing
Ecology
Electronic Arts
Environmental Arts
Environmentalism/Conservation
Fiction
Film
Fine Metals/Jewelry
Graphic Design
History
Illustration
Installation Arts
Interdisciplinary Arts
Journalism
Literature
Mixed Media
Moving Image
Multimedia Arts
Music
New Genres
Painting
Paper Arts
Performance Art
Philosophy
Photography
Playwriting
Poetry
Printmaking
Public Art
Screenwriting
Sculpture
Social Practice
Sound Art
Storytelling
Symphony
Textile & Fiber Arts/Weaving
Theater
TV + Radio
Virtual Reality
Visual Arts
Woodworking
Writing
Family Friendly
Residents granted leave during residency
Additional Expectations/Opportunities
Donate a work of art
Participate in public programming
Participate in open studio with fellow residents
Give artist talk or presentation
Teach in studio
Lead workshop for the public
Lead a skill share
Other
How does your residency program support artists?
Opportunity to be in another context
Opportunity to travel
Immersion in new culture and/context
Unstructured time
Unrestricted funding
Inspiration from natural environment
Inspiration from cultural context
Opportunities to develop relationships with local or regional artists/arts organizations
Opportunities to collaborate with local or regional artists/arts organizations
Opportunities to collaborate with other artists/residents
Opportunities to develop relationships with other artists/residents
Opportunities for work with the local community
Opportunities to exhibit or perform new work
Application Information
Additional Eligibility Information
The Ma’s House Artist Residency is open to national and international BIPOC artists 21+ years of age. A variety of disciplines are accepted including, but not limited to: visual arts, media/new genre, performance, architecture, film/video, literature, interdisciplinary arts, and music composition. Solo artists are a eligible to apply.
Applicants will be chosen based on project proposals, artistic merit, feasibility/logistics of the residency, and how the artist will benefit from working at Ma’s House and Shinnecock.
Number of Artists Accepted in Most Current Year
14
Total Applicant Pool in Most Current Year
80
Travel Stipend/Material Stipends
Fee Details
No fee to apply or attend
Grant/Scholarship/Other Funding Support
Application Type
Open application
Accessibility
Is your campus wheelchair accessible?
Caregiver/Aide/PCA
No housing accommodations available
N/A
Accessibility Contact Name
NA
Accessibility Contact Email
NA@NA.com
Housing & Accomodation
Type of Housing
Private bedroom in a shared housing facility on campus
Housing for Companion And/or Caregivers
No housing accommodations available
Accessible Communal Spaces
Additional Housing Information
Access to laundry on campus
WIFI available in housing
Air Conditioned Housing
Additional Meals Information
Studio & Facilities
Computer/Internet Access
Computer and internet connection provided in common area (shared)
Wireless Internet (WIFI)
Studios/Special Equipment
Private Studios
Shared Studios
Studios/Facilities Accessibility
Studio Support/Tech
No studio support provided
